Case Studies

Web Text Mining and Research:

Projects

Ancient Coin Collection

The project involved colleting information regarding Ancient Coins. We were asked to extract from client’s specified website-

• Type of Coins
• Serial Number
• In which centaury the coin was made
• The name of the Monarch the coin was made under
• What was the total reign of the monarch was

 This information was input into a Ms-Excel spread sheet on a daily basis. The project volume was 10,000 records per month. We achieved 100% accuracy level.

Educational Institution Research

The project involved gathering information on teachers in various educational Institutions. The client gave the name of the teachers and asked us to extract information using various search engines. Fields to be completed were-

• Name of the teacher
• Name of the school
• Which grade/year do they teach
• Which subject do they teach
• Their contact information
• Total years of experience

This is an ongoing project and requires information to be input into a Ms-Excel spread sheet. The project volume is approximately 18- 20,000 records per month. We have been achieving 99.7% accuracy level.

Press Reporters Research

The research project was conducted on news media companies throughout the USA and involved gathering information on reporters/anchors working there. The client gave the names of the reporters/anchors and asked us to extract the following information-

• Name of the reporters/anchors
• Copying the URLs.
• Extracting information presented about the reporters/anchors under those URLs.

The total project volume was approx 5000 records. The duration of the project was 3 weeks. We have been achieving 99.9% accuracy level.

Web Research for Legal Process Outsourcing- LPO

 This research project involves gathering details of Law Firms and their Attorneys/Lawyers throughout the USA. The client has supplied us with software that allowed us to login into their server and update their database. Our Client has specified the search engines to be used and asked us to extract and input the following -

• The name of the attorney/lawyer
• The name of the law firm where they work at present
• Number of years served at present law firm
• Total years of experience
• Which field of law does the attorney/lawyers specialize in
• Address
• Phone Numbers
• Fax Numbers
• E-mail Id’s
• Related URLs

At present the project volume is approx 1000 record a week. We are achieving 99.9% accuracy level.